Royal Thai Embassy · United Kingdom
🇬🇧Royal Thai Embassy · London
Consular jurisdiction: UK + Ireland. หนึ่งในสถานทูตไทยที่ใหญ่ที่สุดในยุโรป มี e-passport enrollment ในตัว
Address
29-30 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5JB
Contact
+44 20-7589-2944
24h emergency: +44 78-3860-0621
thai.consular@btconnect.com
Hours
จันทร์–ศุกร์ 09:30–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Turnaround & Languages
~3 business days
Languages: ไทย, อังกฤษ
Services Offered
- พาสปอร์ต
- รับรองเอกสาร
- หนังสือมอบอำนาจ
- จดทะเบียนสมรส
- บัตรประชาชน
- หนังสือรับรองโสด
Consular Fees (Approx.)
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| พาสปอร์ต 5 ปี | £28 |
| พาสปอร์ต 10 ปี | £44 |
| รับรองเอกสาร | £12 |
* Fees per Consular Affairs Dept, MFA Thailand. Please verify with the embassy before submission.
NYC prepares Thai source documents before submitting to London
Thai-issued documents (birth certificate, marriage certificate, single-status affidavit, power of attorney) must be MFA-legalized/Apostilled and translated into languages the embassy accepts (ไทย / อังกฤษ) before shipping to London.
Thai missions in the same region
Regulatory updates for United Kingdom 2025–2026
- United Kingdom is a Hague Apostille member — Thai docs via MFA can carry Apostille (Thailand joined 15 Dec 2025), saving 3–7 days vs. Consular Legalization.
- MFA Consular (Chaeng Watthana) accepts online booking only from Jan 2026 — reserve e-service in advance.
- Original Thai document + MFA-certified translation must be submitted together.
- UK Home Office (FCDO) accepts Apostille — Spouse Visa requires certified-translator translations only.
Common mistakes that trigger rejection
- Using freelance translators not on the MoJ/MFA registry — United Kingdom refuses on sight.
- Name/place spelling mismatches with the passport — always cross-check.
- Original documents older than 6 months — some countries require ≤ 3 months.
- Filing Consular Legalization when United Kingdom accepts Apostille — wastes 5–10 days and duplicate fees.
Anonymized micro case
A client prepared docs for United Kingdom themselves and was refused because the translator was off-registry and the MFA step was missing. NYCLI (DBD 0435567000061) re-translated via MoJ-registered translators, filed MFA + Apostille, cleared in 3 business days — accepted first pass.
Quotable stats
3 business days
Total turnaround
Apostille ✓
Certification type
125+
Hague Apostille members
- 48Embassies in Bangkok
- PoA-readyPower-of-attorney filing
- 2–10 วันReturn window range
- MFA + EmbassyDual legalisation chain